The Shakerite

Participants discussed race and its role in recent events in their small groups, each discussion facilitated by a core leader.

SGORR Steps Forward

November 17, 2016

Students exit the high school after ending lockdown.

High School Dismissed Following Bomb Threat Lockdown

November 14, 2016

This message posted on shaker.org was also sent district-wide in a robo-call.

Authorities Resolve Social Media Threat

October 3, 2016

District Informs Community of Social Media Threat

October 3, 2016

Communication Gaps Revealed in Light of Violent Threats

November 12, 2015

Students at Richland Junior High in Essex, Missouri barricade a classroom door during ALICE training session. Shaker previously considered this
training to teach students how to react to an intruder.

District Communication Blunders Spark Dismay, Chaos

November 11, 2015

Full Text of Principal James Reed’s Oct. 30 Announcement on Threat

October 30, 2015

Principal James Reed informed the high school of the graffiti threat through this statement, provided by central administration, at 9:57 a.m. today via P.A. announcement: This morning, High School security received notifica...

A student wrote a threat on this dance room bench last night. Custodians sanded the bench to remove the graffiti. Principal James Reed informed the school of the threat via P.A. announcement at 9:57 a.m. today.

Student Arrested in Graffiti Threat

October 30, 2015

The district informed parents of the arrest via email at 9:45 p.m. yesterday.

After Arrest, Discussion Begins

October 8, 2015

The north staircase, usually packed with students between 6th and 7th periods, was sparsely populated after the high school received two threats Oct 7.

Instagram Threats Send Students Home

October 7, 2015